diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 0.3.12
+
+* Use transformers-compat to provide universal ExceptT support [#53](https://github.com/kazu-yamamoto/logger/pull/53)
+
 ## 0.3.11.1
 
 Add support for monad-control 1.0 [#52](https://github.com/kazu-yamamoto/logger/pull/52)
diff --git a/Control/Monad/Logger.hs b/Control/Monad/Logger.hs
--- a/Control/Monad/Logger.hs
+++ b/Control/Monad/Logger.hs
@@ -99,10 +99,7 @@
 import Control.Monad.Trans.List     ( ListT    )
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Maybe    ( MaybeT   )
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Error    ( ErrorT, Error)
-
-#if MIN_VERSION_transformers(0,4,0)
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Except   ( ExceptT  )
-#endif
 
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Reader   ( ReaderT  )
 import Control.Monad.Trans.Cont     ( ContT  )
@@ -202,11 +199,7 @@
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (ListT m) where DEF
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (MaybeT m) where DEF
 instance (MonadLogger m, Error e) => MonadLogger (ErrorT e m) where DEF
-
-#if MIN_VERSION_transformers(0,4,0)
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (ExceptT e m) where DEF
-#endif
-
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (ReaderT r m) where DEF
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (ContT r m) where DEF
 instance MonadLogger m => MonadLogger (StateT s m) where DEF
@@ -224,11 +217,7 @@
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (ListT m)
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (MaybeT m)
 instance (MonadLoggerIO m, Error e) => MonadLoggerIO (ErrorT e m)
-
-#if MIN_VERSION_transformers(0,4,0)
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (ExceptT e m)
-#endif
-
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (ReaderT r m)
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (ContT r m)
 instance MonadLoggerIO m => MonadLoggerIO (StateT s m)
diff --git a/monad-logger.cabal b/monad-logger.cabal
--- a/monad-logger.cabal
+++ b/monad-logger.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                monad-logger
-version:             0.3.11.1
+version:             0.3.12
 synopsis:            A class of monads which can log messages.
 description:         Hackage documentation generation is not reliable. For up to date documentation, please see: <http://www.stackage.org/package/monad-logger>.
 homepage:            https://github.com/kazu-yamamoto/logger
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 extra-source-files:  ChangeLog.md
                      README.md
 
+source-repository head
+  type:              git
+  location:          https://github.com/kazu-yamamoto/logger.git
+
 flag template_haskell {
       Description: Enable Template Haskell support
       Default:     True
@@ -21,16 +25,17 @@
 
 library
   exposed-modules:     Control.Monad.Logger
-  build-depends:       base               >= 4         && < 5
+  build-depends:       base                >= 4         && < 5
                      , transformers
+                     , transformers-compat >= 0.3
                      , text
                      , stm
                      , stm-chans
                      , lifted-base
-                     , resourcet          >= 0.4       && < 1.2
-                     , conduit            >= 1.0       && < 1.3
-                     , conduit-extra      >= 1.0       && < 1.3
-                     , fast-logger        >= 2.0       && < 2.3
+                     , resourcet           >= 0.4       && < 1.2
+                     , conduit             >= 1.0       && < 1.3
+                     , conduit-extra       >= 1.0       && < 1.3
+                     , fast-logger         >= 2.0       && < 2.3
                      , transformers-base
                      , monad-control
                      , monad-loops